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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1929

Page

4

Evening Star publication note and AP credit line

The Evening Star records its post office submission at Winchester Virginia as second class matter. It is published daily except Sunday by The Evening Star Publishing Co with Morning News and Weekly papers. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for dispatches credited or not.

Winspeheater Vary Evening Star Publishing Co Winchester Virginia Morning News Weekly News the Weekly Mirror AMBER Associated Press

Coming Home Prayer Verses Unite Faithful Pack

A devotional note blends Psalm 110 and Jeremiah 3 22 with a prayer for return to spiritual home. It calls believers to come together in faith and seek Gods guidance as they rest in divine presence. The text emphasizes family, freight imagery, and seeking God as refuge.

Jeremiah

Road program brings new funds to Winchester region

The State Highway Commission allocates 145000 for Hayfield to Winchester road and 140000 for a Berryville Creek bridge, plus 50000 to widen Berryville to Gaylord, 20000 to from Berryville to Castleman's Ferry, and 63000 for Bluemont to Purcellville. A 400000 Valley Pike project will employ convict camps and advance the Winchester to Washington corridor toward a modern highway.

State Highway Commission Pariokae Winchester Rand Hayfield Winchester Washington West Virginia Millwood Middleburg Aldie Fairfax Berry's Ferry Virginia

National Tax Bill Per Capita Examined in 1928 Review

An analysis of federal, state, and municipal taxes shows a 1928 bill of 9.169 billion dollars, about 77 dollars per person, comprising highways, schools, veterans relief, health services, police, fire, and public works. The piece argues such outlays amount to under ten percent of national income and reflect broad societal spending.

United States

How To Fight Excess Fat With Marmola Tablets

An old advertisement promotes Marmola prescription tablets as a modern scientific method to combat excess fat. It claims long usage, millions of boxes, and visible changes in beauty health and vitality. The copy urges readers to ask their druggist for a $1 box plus accompanying book.

Guesstimate and New Word Play Prompt Readers

Spokane readers suggest portmanteau trends with guessti mate and words like giraffrica and grumble flaunt scurry boost and dang. The column notes readers propose examples by blending roots from existing words and asks for more input.

Spokane

Word play prompts and coined phrases in a literary column

A column discusses coinages like chortle a blend of chuckle and eh. nort and suggests Decanterbury pilgrims as a playful term for liquor driven excursionists. The writer recalls previously mentioning an alcoholiday in relation to such patrons.

Lewis Carroll

No virtuous girl has any business

Staunton News Leader notes a provocative quotation asserting strict gender norms. The remark sparked debate about morality and social expectations, reflecting contemporary attitudes toward virtue and behavior in the community.

Staunton News-Leader

Judge’s bitter bench remark criticized by Greensboro News

The Greensboro News condemns a North Carolina judge who said a woman riding at night in a car with a man shows immorality. The paper calls the remark tasteless unjustified and an insult to young women in Charlotte and Greensboro.

North Carolina Greensboro News Charlotte Greensboro

Detroit News Roundup on Circus Views Count Fat Women

A Detroit News writer on circus matters states there are about 500 professional fat women in the country in round figures.

Detroit News Circus Matters

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